There are 5 ways to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Ghibli Museum by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jy / ...
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 吉祥寺 Kichijōjitrain Jc / ...
41 min¥368–622Drive 17.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ikebukuro (Station) to Ghibli Museumcar 17.6 km
21 min¥306–441Train, bus
- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 大泉学園 Ōizumi-gakuentrain Si
- Take the bus from 大泉学園駅南口 to 吉祥寺駅bus 吉61-1 / ...
1h 7m¥444–540Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ikebukuro (Station) to Ghibli Museumtaxi 17.6 km
21 min¥8,500–11,000Subway
- Take the subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 荻窪 Ogikubosubway M
1h 12m¥359–538
Ikebukuro (Station) to Ghibli Museum by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Ghibli Museum is to drive which costs ¥300 - ¥450 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Ghibli Museum is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs ¥8500 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct train from Ikebukuro (Station) to Ghibli Museum. However, there are services departing from 池袋 Ikebukuro and arriving at 吉祥寺 Kichijōji via 新宿 Shinjuku. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Ikebukuro (Station) and Ghibli Museum is 18 km. The road distance is 17.6 km.
The best way to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Ghibli Museum without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs ¥360 - ¥650.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Ghibli Museum, including transfers.
Ikebukuro (Station) to Ghibli Museum train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 池袋 Ikebukuro station.
Ikebukuro (Station) to Ghibli Museum train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 新宿 Shinjuku station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ikebukuro (Station) to Ghibli Museum is 18 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Ikebukuro (Station) to Ghibli Museum.
There are 11031+ hotels available in Ghibli Museum.
What companies run services between Ikebukuro (Station), Japan and Ghibli Museum, Japan?
You can take a train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to Ghibli Museum via 新宿 Shinjuku and 吉祥寺 Kichijōji in around 41 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥110–250
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 吉祥寺 Kichijōji
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250–380
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-005-712
- Website
- Seibu Railway
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 大泉学園 Ōizumi-gakuen
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–240
- Website
- Seibu Railway
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 荻窪 Ogikubo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–310
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–11,000
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
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